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Marine Insurance Fraud
  • Language: en

Marine Insurance Fraud

  • Categories: LAW
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Helpfully split into 3 parts, this invaluable book provides a comprehensive and coherent legal analysis of the impact of fraud on marine insurance contracts. Part 1 analyses various market failings, which create a suitable environment for fraud. It is also intended in this part to consider the meaning of fraud from a legal perspective. Part 2 adopts a focused legal approach, and analyses the impact of fraud committed by parties to the insurance contract, i.e., assured, brokers and insurers. Part 3 examines the extent to which fraudulent activity is covered by standard marine policies, and deals with the fraudulent activity committed by third parties against the interest of the parties to the insurance contract. This book will be of huge assistance to practitioners specialising in marine insurance, as well as professionals, academics and students.

Reforming Marine and Commercial Insurance Law
  • Language: en

Reforming Marine and Commercial Insurance Law

"Insurance law reform is firmly on the agendas of the English and Scottish Law Commissions." "With reform of warranties, utmost good faith and insurable interest underway, Reforming Marine and Commercial Insurance Law provides a timely and essential analysis." "The entire insurance sector is observing and participating in the reform process and this wide interest is reflected in the varied and extremely high quality of contributions to this book." "This book intends to evaluate the legal and practical implications of the proposals on commercial and marine insurance contracts. The contributors, from legal practice, the insurance sector, the judiciary and academia, comment critically on the proposals and discuss the viability and future of the reform process." "Led by Dr. Baris Soyer of Swansea University's Institute of Shipping and International Trade Law, the contributors have achieved a balanced and informative treatment of the reforms which will be essential reading for anybody with an interest in insurance."--BOOK JACKET.

Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Shipping
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Shipping

  • Categories: Law

International regulation of shipping and unmanned vessels / Professors S Baughen and A Tettenborn -- International law of the sea and autonomous cargo 'vessels' / Dr Youri van Logchem -- Autonomous ships and private law issues / Professors Barış Soyer and Andrew M Tettenborn -- Unmanned vessels and international conventions for the carriage of goods by sea / Professor Simon Baughen -- Cyber risks, autonomous operations and risk perceptions : is a new liability paradigm required? / Associate Professor George Leloudas -- Product liability : autonomous ships / Associate Professor Roderick Bagshaw -- Maritime autonomous surface ships : marine insurance response to risks / Peter MacDonald Eggers QC -- The future of autonomous shipping - the regulatory challenge / Professor Barış Soyer.

New Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Shipping Law in the 21st Century
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 229

New Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Shipping Law in the 21st Century

  • Categories: Law

New Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Shipping Law in the 21st Century consists of edited versions of the papers delivered at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law’s 14th International Colloquium at Swansea Law School in September 2018. Written by a combination of top academics and highly experienced legal practitioners, these papers have been carefully co-ordinated to give the reader a first-class insight into the issues surrounding new technology and shipping. The book is set out in three parts: Part I offers a detailed and critical analysis of issues that are emerging, and those that are likely to emerge, from the use of advanced computer technology, particularly...

Sealy and Hooley's Commercial Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1133

Sealy and Hooley's Commercial Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-07-02
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Sealy and Hooley's Commercial Law: Text, Cases, and Materials provides students with an extensive and valuable range of extracts from key cases and writings in this most dynamic field of law. The authors' expert commentary and questions enliven each topic while emphasizing the practicalapplication of the law in its business context.Five renowned experts in the field continue the legacy of Richard Hooley and Len Sealy, capturing the essence of this fascinating topic at a time of significant legislative, regulatory, and political change.

Charterparties
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 499

Charterparties

  • Categories: Law

This book consists of edited versions of the papers delivered at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law’s 12th International Colloquium at Swansea Law School in September 2016. Featuring a team of contributors at the top of their profession, both in practice and academia, these papers have been carefully co-ordinated so as to ensure to give the reader a first class insight into the issues surrounding charterparties. The book is set out in three parts. -Part I offers a detailed and critical analysis of issues of contemporary importance concerning time charters. -Part 2 carries out a similar analysis with regard to voyage charterparties. -Part 3 deliberates issues common to both type of charterparties. Offering critical analysis of contemporary legal issues on charterparty contracts, this book considers recent legal and practical developments and is therefore essential reading for both professional and academic readers with an interest in charterparties.

Damages, Recoveries, and Remedies in Shipping Law
  • Language: en

Damages, Recoveries, and Remedies in Shipping Law

"This edited volume brings together contributions from experienced academics and practitioners in shipping law to consider the crucial subject of remedies in shipping litigation. The collection takes a close look at the established principles and recent legal, commercial and technical developments in the area of remedies in shipping law. It is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on fundamental common law principles concerning damages, including approaches to topics such as damages for delay and what happens when a charter is thrown over early; the reflective loss rule; mitigation; and the problem of cryptocurrency. The second part considers technology and how it affects contract...

Damages, Recoveries and Remedies in Shipping Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Damages, Recoveries and Remedies in Shipping Law

  • Categories: Law

This edited volume brings together contributions from experienced academics and practitioners in shipping law to consider the crucial subject of remedies in shipping litigation. The collection takes a close look at the established principles and recent legal, commercial and technical developments in the area of remedies in shipping law. It is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on fundamental common law principles concerning damages, including approaches to topics such as damages for delay and what happens when a charter is thrown over early; the reflective loss rule; mitigation; and the problem of cryptocurrency. The second part considers technology and how it affects contracts...

Insurability of Emerging Risks
  • Language: en

Insurability of Emerging Risks

  • Categories: Law

This book brings together leading experts in the fields of insurance and the law of obligations to consider how insurance law is attempting to deal with emerging risks. Emerging risks pose significant challenges for the insurance industry. Apart from difficulties in quantifying such risks, the availability of insurance capacity is often a concern. The book looks at these issues from philosophical, economic, and actuarial perspectives. It asks how far existing private law rules can cope with emerging risks, and in so far as they cannot, how the law should be developed by courts and lawmakers to deal with the emerging legal issues. The book questions the suitability of the current insurance bu...

Ship Operations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

Ship Operations

  • Categories: Law

This book covers in one handy volume all the major topics associated with ship operations. Carefully, co-ordinated to ensure breadth, relevance and lack of overlap, the topics covered are addressed by authors are the very top of their profession, whether in legal practice or academia, and are presented in a manner which is topical and clear. Part I offers a detailed and critical analysis of issues of contemporary importance concerning new liability regimes and developments. Part 2 discusses how parties, in particular ship operators, attempt in contemporary practice to allocate their risks concerning ship operations. Part 3 evaluates the legal position of those involved in more ‘back office’ operations. The book provides an invaluable guide to recent legal and practical developments and offers a comprehensive, well-informed and thoroughly practical guide on what is a very complex and developing area of law. It will therefore be of great use to legal practitioners and administrators of ship operations worldwide, as well as students in this area and academics associated with maritime law generally.